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The main functions that can be activated with the keys provided are the following:
Type of key Door unlocking Door locking
Key without remote control Anticlockwise rotation Clockwise rotation
Key with remote controlAnticlockwise rotation Clockwise rotationPress button B Press button C
Flashing the direction
indicators 2 flashes 1 flash
REQUEST FOR ADDITIONAL REMOTE CONTROLS
The receiver can recognise up to 8 remote controls.
Therefore, should it become necessary to acquire a new remote control for any reason during the life of the vehicle,
contact a Fiat Dealership directly, taking all the keys in your possession and the CODE card with you to the Dealership.
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TRIP button
Brief press:
– access TRIP COMPUTER
information.
Long press:
– reset TRIP COMPUTER.Standard display fig. 51
A – date
B – milometer (total/trip)
C – clock
D – outside temperature.
On some versions, when a door is
opened / closed with the key
removed, the display shows the total
milometer reading and the clock for
a few seconds.
F0X3002m
The display can also show the
following:
– through the flashing “spanner”
icon, when the vehicle must be
taken to a Fiat Dealership for
Scheduled Servicing;
– TRIP COMPUTER indications;
– brightness level adjustment for
some internal controls;
– FIAT MY CAR menu;
– warning messages in the event of
failures.
fig. 51
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Dusk sensor sensitivity
(auto lamp)
This function, only available for
certain versions/markets, allows
dusk sensor sensitivity to be
adjusted to 3 levels:
level 1 – minimum sensitivity
level 2 – medium sensitivity
level 3 – maximum sensitivity
The greater the sensitivity, the lesser
the light intensity required to
automatically switch on the dipped
headlights, side lights and number
plate light.
To adjust, proceed as follows:
– press the MODE button briefly:
the display will show the level set
previously;
– press the ▼or ▲button to make
the desired adjustment;
– press the MODE button briefly to
confirm;
– hold down the MODE button to
return to the standard display.Trip B
This function, present only on some
versions/markets where provided,
allows the display of Trip B (partial
trip) to be activated (ON) or
deactivated (OFF). For further
information, see TRIP COMPUTER
in this section.
To activate or deactivate the
function, proceed as follows:
– press the MODE button briefly:
ON or OFF (depending on the
previous setting) flashes on the
display;
– press the ▼or ▲button to
select;
– press the MODE button briefly to
confirm;
– hold down the MODE button to
return to the standard display.Set Clock
(time adjustment)
To adjust the time, proceed as
follows:
– press the MODE button briefly:
the hours flash on the display;
– press the ▼or ▲button to
adjust;
– press the MODE button briefly:
the minutes flash on the display;
– press the ▼or ▲button to
adjust;
– press the MODE button briefly to
confirm;
– hold down the MODE button to
return to the standard display.
Every time the ▼or ▲buttons are
pressed, the value is
decreased/increased by 1 unit
respectively When the buttons are
held down, the value decreases or
increases rapidly, as appropriate. It is
advisable to release the button as
you approach the desired value, then
complete the adjustment with single
presses.
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Clock Mode (12h or 24h)
To choose the time display format
(12h or 24h), proceed as follows:
– press the MODE button briefly:the mode set previously flashes on
the display;
– press the ▼or ▲button to select
12h or 24h;
– press the MODE button briefly to confirm;
– hold down the MODE button to return to the standard display.
Set Date
This function is used to set the date
(day – month – year). To set,
proceed as follows:
– press the MODE button briefly: the year flashes on the display;
– press the ▼or ▲button to
adjust; – press the MODE button briefly:
the month flashes on the display;
– press the ▼or ▲button to
adjust;
– press the MODE button briefly: the day flashes on the display;
– press the ▼or ▲button to
adjust;
– press the MODE button briefly to confirm;
– hold down the MODE button to return to the standard display.
Every time the ▼or ▲buttons are
pressed, the value is
decreased/increased by 1 unit
respectively When the buttons are
held down, the value decreases or
increases rapidly, as appropriate. It is
advisable to release the button as
you approach the desired value, then
complete the adjustment with single
presses. Audio Rpt.
(radio info repetition
for versions/markets,
where provided)
This function, present only on some
versions/markets where provided,
allows the frequency band or the
RDS messages from the current
station to be displayed.
To activate (ON) or deactivate
(OFF) radio info repetition, proceed
as follows:
– press the MODE button briefly:
ON or OFF (depending on the
previous setting) flashes on the
display;
– press the ▼or ▲button to
select;
– press the MODE button briefly to confirm;
– hold down the MODE button to return to the standard display.
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The glass of the sun
roof may be damaged if
not fixed correctly to the
protective mesh with the
dedicated strap.
WARNING
To refit the sun roof glass, carry out
the removal procedure in reverse,
making sure that it is correctly
inserted into both the front housing
and the stop fig. 79. Apply light
pressure to the back of the glass,
until it clicks into place; then rotate
the ring nut fig. 78 twice (in the
opposite direction to that for
opening).
fig. 81
F0X0062m
Before setting off,
check that the sun roof
glass is locked correctly, also by
pressing lightly on the internal
part.
WARNINGLOAD COMPARTMENT
To open the rear flap:
– insert the key in the lock A-fig. 81
and turn it anticlockwise;
– press the Fiat logo at point B
while pulling part C of the logo,
then guide the flap down with one
hand.
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Modifications or repairs
to the electrical system
that are not carried out
correctly or do not take the
system’s technical
specifications into account can
cause malfunctions leading to
the risk of fire.
WARNING
Halogen bulbs contain
pressurised gas. Glass
shards may be projected if a
bulb breaks.
WARNING
Halogen bulbs must be
handled by holding the
metal part only. If the
transparent bulb is touched with
the fingers, its lighting intensity
is reduced and life of the bulb
may be compromised. In the
event of accidental contact,
wipe the bulb with a cloth
moistened with alcohol and let
the bulb dry.
Where possible, it is
advisable to have bulbs
changed at a Fiat
Dealership. The correct
operation and direction of the
exterior lights are absolutely
essential for the driving in safety
and compliance with law.
– Burnt bulbs must be replaced by
others of the same type and
power.
– Always check the direction of the
beam after changing a headlight
bulb, for reasons of safety.
TYPES OF BULBS
Various types of bulbs are fitted on
your vehicle fig. 119:
A. All-glass bulbs
These are press-fitted.
Pull to remove them.
B. Bayonet bulbs
To remove this type of bulb from
the holder, press the bulb and turn it
anticlockwise.
C. Cylindrical bulbs
Release from the contacts to
remove.
D-E. Halogen bulbs
Detach the locking spring from its
housing to remove the bulb.IF YOU NEED TO
REPLACE A BULB
GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS
– When a light is not working,
check that the corresponding fuse
is intact before replacing the bulb.
– For the location of fuses, refer to
the paragraph “If you blow a fuse”
in this section.
– Before changing a burnt bulb,
check the contacts for oxidation.
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– disconnect connector B-fig. 124;
– release fixing spring A then
remove the bulb;
– insert the new bulb in the
dedicated housing, reattach the
fixing spring, reconnect the
connector and close the cover.FRONT DIRECTION
INDICATORS
To change the bulbs of the direction
indicators, proceed as follows:
Single-lens headlights
– remove the bulb holder assembly
A-fig. 125, turning it anticlockwise;
– remove the bulb, pushing it gently
and turning it anticlockwise;
– insert the new bulb, pushing it
gently and turning it clockwise,
then refit the bulb holder
assembly.Polyelliptical headlights
– remove cover C-fig. 123, turning it
clockwise;
– remove bulb A-fig. 126 pushing it
gently and turning it clockwise;
– insert the new bulb, pushing it
gently and turning it anticlockwise,
then refit the bulb holder
assembly.
fig. 126
F0X0107m
fig. 124
F0X0105m
fig. 125
F0X0106m
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FRONT SIDE LIGHTS
To change the bulbs of the side
lights, proceed as follows:
Single-lens headlights
– remove the bulb holder assembly
A-fig. 127, turning it anticlockwise;
– remove the bulb from the bulb
holder;
– insert the new bulb then refit the
bulb holder assembly.Polyelliptical headlights
– remove cover B-fig. 123, turning it
anticlockwise;
– remove bulb holder assembly
A-fig. 128;
– remove the bulb from the bulb
holder;
– insert the new bulb, reinsert the
bulb holder assembly then close
the cover, rotating it clockwise.FRONT FOG LIGHTS
To replace the front fog light bulbs,
contact a Fiat Dealership.
SIDE INDICATORS
These are located in the door
mirrors fig. 129 and are LED type.
In the event of a failure, contact a
Fiat Dealership.
fig. 129
F0X0110m
fig. 127
F0X0108m
fig. 128
F0X0109m
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